Bakroti - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Bakroti is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Dhoomakot and around 209 km from Pauri. Bakroti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakroti is 047153. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.59 hectares and falls under the 246161 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Bakroti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakroti
As per Census 2011, Bakroti village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 76 males and 75 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakroti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bakroti
Bakroti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakroti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bakroti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Bakroti is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bakroti is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakroti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakroti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakroti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakroti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakroti
Where is Bakroti located?
Bakroti village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakroti?
Bakroti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakroti?
The pincode of Bakroti is 246161.
What is the population of Bakroti?
Bakroti has a total population of 151, including 76 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Bakroti?
There are 30 households in Bakroti.
What is the literacy rate in Bakroti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakroti is 68.87%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 61.33%.